3 Key Things I Learned About Multilingual Digital Publishing for BBC News
BBC World Service has been doing news in languages other than English for decades. Its digital presence exists since 1997…
Remix: Social Media & Analytics To-Do Lists for Teaching Mobile Journalism
“It’s like taking vitamins. You probably need them at some point. Which ones? How often? It's a mystery to me.”…
Daily Must Reads, June 26, 2015
1. Infographics: Gay marriage: From a few states to the whole nation (Haeyoun Park / New York Times) 2. First…
Digital Public Library of America to Connect Online Collections Across U.S.
From Maine to Montana, the Digital Public Library of America will serve every state and connect online collections from coast…
8 Innovation Projects to Present at Collab/Space New York
Once again, MediaShift is producing a Collab/Space innovation workshop in New York at the Ford Foundation focused on "intrapreneurial" projects…
Mediatwits #166: Why Diversity in the Newsroom is Crucial
The call for different voices in the media has grown louder in the past few years. Chenjerai Kumanyika’s piece on…
Daily Must Reads, June 25, 2015
1. Quick thoughts as Circa shuts down (via David Cohen) 2. Here's why consumers love Netflix more than Amazon and…
Journalism & Digital Education Roundup, June 25, 2015
1. When Big Data meets the blackboard (Andrew Giambrone / The Atlantic) 2. A professor crowdsources a syllabus on the…
The Potential and Peril of Eyewitness Media for Journalists, Educators
As ordinary citizens gain more access to technology to distribute their eyewitness accounts, media outlets will have to address the…
Futures Lab Update #111: Investigating Rumors With TwitterTrails; Scraping Web Data
This week we see how TwitterTrails evaluates the credibility of a rumor spreading in social media, and we learn how new…